Parasite Burden and Severity of Malaria in Tanzanian Children
Author(s) -
Bronner P. Gonçalves,
ChiungYu Huang,
Robert Morrison,
Sarah Holte,
Edward Kabyemela,
D. Rebecca Prevots,
Michal Fried,
Patrick E. Duffy
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1303944
Subject(s) - medicine , malaria , tanzania , environmental health , helminthiasis , parasite hosting , immunology , virology , pediatrics , socioeconomics , sociology , world wide web , computer science
Severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria is a major cause of death in children. The contribution of the parasite burden to the pathogenesis of severe malaria has been controversial.
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